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$3,100,140$728 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $775,000 on Jan 21, 1993

8 PIERCE AVE

GLOUCESTER, MA 01930
3
Beds
5
Baths
4,258 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$3.1M
$2.8M low$3.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$775,000 · Jan 21, 1993

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$44,121 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,539,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,916,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,623,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,399,100

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.122 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent coastal flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyEssex
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.83
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Plum Cove Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
M
O'Maley Innovation Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Gloucester High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi

District: Gloucester School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01930These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,229
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.958 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,930
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$114,096
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

8 Pierce Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Essex County
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Essex County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Gloucester 01930
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Gloucester 01930
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Gloucester 01930

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$294K$3.4M

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Gloucester 01930.

How it measures up in Gloucester 01930

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gloucester 01930.

Estimated value$3,100,140
CheaperTypical $716,443Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$728
CheaperTypical $488Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area4,258 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,636 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size0.83 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 8 Pierce Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGloucester 01930Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$3,100,14097% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$72884% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than4,258 ft²97% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.83 ac84% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than200290% of homes91% of homes

About 8 Pierce Ave

How much is 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA is $3,100,140 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $2,777,878 to $3,422,402. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA last sell?

8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA last sold on Jan 21, 1993 for $775,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA?

8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA has 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,258 square feet of living space and a 0.83-acre lot.

When was 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA built?

8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA?

8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA is assigned to Plum Cove Elementary School (elementary), rated B; O'Maley Innovation Middle School (middle), rated C; Gloucester High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Gloucester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA compare to other homes in Gloucester 01930?

Among the 11,008 homes in Gloucester 01930, it is worth more than 97% of them ($3,100,140 against a typical $716,443), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($728 against a typical $488), it is bigger than 97% of them (4,258 ft² against a typical 1,636 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.83 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (2002 against a typical 1941). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Pierce Ave, Gloucester, MA was $44,121. The county assessed it at $4,539,200.

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